Ahmad Zreik
Ahmad Adib Zreik (Arabic: أحمد أديب زريق; born 27 October 1990) is a Lebanese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Lebanese Premier League club Ahed.
Contents
- 1 Club career
- 1.1 Al-Wehdat
- 2 International career
- 3 Personal life
- 4 Career statistics
- 4.1 International
- 5 Honours
- 6 References
- 7 External links
Club career
Al-Wehdat
On 11 February 2021, Zreik joined Jordanian Pro League side Al-Wehdat, on loan until 30 November. He made his debut in the Jordan Shield Cup on 23 February, in a 1–0 win in the group stage against Sahab. Zreik's first *ist came on 4 March, in the second game of the Shield Cup group stage against Ma'an, which ended 4–0. On 13 March, Zreik scored his first goal in the final against Al-Jalil, opening the scoring in the first minute; Al-Wehdat eventually lost on penalty shoot-outs after drawing 1–1.
On 4 April, Zreik helped Al-Wehdat win the Jordan Super Cup against Al-Jazeera, scoring a header at the end of the first half in a 2–0 win. Zreik made his AFC Champions League debut on 14 April, drawing 0–0 against Saudi Arabian side Al N*r; he was named player of the match. On 26 April, Zreik became the first Lebanese player to score in the AFC Champions League, helping Al-Wehdat win their first game in the compe*ion 2–1 against Al N*r, also making an *ist; he was included in the AFC Champions League Team of the Week.
Zreik made his league debut on 9 May, playing the second half of a 2–0 away win against Ma'an. He scored his first league goal on 16 July, helping his team beat Sahab 2–1. On 15 August, Zreik scored in the 2021 Jordan FA Cup round of 32 against Shabab Hwarah, which Al-Wehdat won 4–1. He finished the season with three goals and one *ist in 19 league games.
International career
Zreik represented Lebanon at the 2008 AFC U-19 Championship, having scored two goals in five appearances during the qualifiers. He scored in Lebanon's 5–1 defeat to Tajikistan.
Zreik made his senior debut for Lebanon in a 2–0 home loss against China in a 2011 AFC Asian Cup qualifying match on 14 February 2009. He was subs*uted onto the field in the 60th minute for Mahmoud El Ali.
Personal life
On 4 October 2020, Zreik tested positive for COVID-19, amid its pandemic in Lebanon; he fully recovered in October.
Career statistics
International
Lebanon score listed first, score column indicates score after each Zreik goal.Honours
Ahed
- AFC Cup: 2019
- Lebanese Premier League: 2009–10, 2010–11, 2014–15, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2021–22
- Lebanese FA Cup: 2008–09, 2010–11, 2017–18, 2018–19
- Lebanese Elite Cup: 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015
- Lebanese Super Cup: 2008, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019
Al-Wehdat
- Jordan Super Cup: 2021
- Jordan Shield Cup runner-up: 2021
Individual
- Lebanese Premier League Best Player: 2016–17
- Lebanese Premier League Team of the Season: 2008–09, 2011–12, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18
- Lebanese Premier League top *ist provider: 2008–09
References
External links
- Ahmad Zreik at FA Lebanon
- Ahmad Zreik at National-Football-Teams.com
- Ahmad Zreik at Soccerway
- Ahmad Zreik at FootballDatabase.eu
- Ahmad Zreik at Goalzz.com (also in Arabic at Kooora.com)
- Ahmad Zreik at Lebanon Football Guide